The Mysterious Events at Wizerclip

In 17 90, the family took a visitor to the area into their home as a boarder. This was not uncommon at the time because there were very few inns and lodges so people often took visitors into their homes. But according to an article published in 19 o four, in a few days after this traveller arrived he was taken sick. The dying man repeated his entreaties for the spiritual aid of a catholic priest, but livingston was inexorable and refused to countenance his request. So how did the mysterious events at wizerclip begin?